Isolated powerline sabotage blamed in Oregon incident
Authorities say the 80 foot tower collapse was likely a local crime act not tied to Y2K sabotage. A quick computer reroute prevented outages, no explosives were used, and FBI said no suspects. Crews work to restore the damaged line on Friday.
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Idaho
Montana
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Motel killings spark Tampa suspect charged with multiple murders
Police say Silvio Izquierdo-Leyva, 36, was charged with five counts of first degree murder after killing four hotel co workers and a fifth man trying to flee. Motive remains unknown as investigation continues.
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Silvio Izquierdo-Leyva
Hotel shooting ends year of violence at Outback Bowl site
An armed carjacking and hotel rampage near the St Petersburg airport left several wounded as he opened fire at the Radisson Bay Harbor Inn during the Outback Bowl crowd. Police say motive is unknown. the suspect gave no statement to investigators.
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Izquierdo-Leyva
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Georgia
St. Petersburg Times
Liza Izquierdo
Cuba
Bank Employees Held Hostage in Olathe Bank
Two women entered a Bank of America branch in Olathe Kansas after 5 p.m. and took four to six bank employees hostage. FBI spokesman Jeff Lanza confirmed all hostages were bank employees and that a shot report could not be confirmed. Further details were not immediately available.
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Kansas City
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Bank of America
Jeff Lanza
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Sudan president accepts cabinet resignations
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir announced he has accepted the resignations of ministers and state governors three weeks after a state of emergency. He asked them to remain as caretakers until a new cabinet is formed as Sudan marked its 44th independence anniversary and the eighth anniversary of his reimposition of Islamic law.
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Sudan
Omar el-Bashir
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